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Fvnerali Antichi _ Di diuersi Popoli, et Nationi; _ Forma, Ordine, et Pompa _ di sepolture, di esequie, di _ Consecrationi antiche et d'altro, _ Descritti in Dialogo
by Porcacchi, Thomaso
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Paris, France
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About This Item
Venice, Italy: Simon Galignani, 1574. Hardcover Quarto. Hardcover. Good. Porro, Girolamo. vellum boards, gilt lettering and decoration, gilt edges, 109 pp, text in Italian, bookplate of James Patrick Ronaldson Lyell (collector of incunabula and medieval texts) glued to front pastedown, binding by R. R. Adams (1903), whose last name, along with some other notes, is written in pencil on front endpaper, further notes in pencil on second endpaper and in black ink on verso of same page, cover soiled and starting to separate at edges of spine, front end paper foxed, as are some other pages, and tanned, most pages lightly soiled and some creased
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- Bookseller
- San Francisco Book Company
(FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 96693
- Title
- Fvnerali Antichi _ Di diuersi Popoli, et Nationi; _ Forma, Ordine, et Pompa _ di sepolture, di esequie, di _ Consecrationi antiche et d'altro, _ Descritti in Dialogo
- Author
- Porcacchi, Thomaso
- Illustrator
- Porro, Girolamo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Hardcover Quarto
- Publisher
- Simon Galignani
- Place of Publication
- Venice, Italy
- Date Published
- 1574
- Keywords
- funeral rites, europe, religion, Christian, Catholic, death
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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San Francisco Book Company
Biblio member since 2008
Paris
About San Francisco Book Company
A general used English language bookstore on the Left Bank in Paris
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Incunabula
- Incunabula (incunable or incunabulum) refers to a book printed before 1501 - a pamphlet, a book or document that was not...
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